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She hold her mom's hand very tight.

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She hold her mom's hand very tight.

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  • True

  • False

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True or False
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She hold her mom's hand very tight- false.

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Chapter 2.2: The Dreamer - Let us listen [Page 105]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 3 Class 5 TN Board
Chapter 2.2 The Dreamer
Let us listen | Q C. 4. | Page 105

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